Swinney
See also: swinney
English
Etymology
Variant of Sweeney.
Proper noun
Swinney (plural Swinneys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Swinney is the 6909th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4856 individuals. Swinney is most common among White (73.93%) and Black/African American (21.19%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Swinney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.